The Huskers had seven more first downs, and ran 30 more offensive plays, than Northwestern did. Northwestern (6-2, 2-2 in the Big Ten) had run only 32 plays through three quarters and possessed the ball for a mere 11:48, but controlled the fourth quarter.

However, Rossi, who has seen his lead over Lorenzo whittled down to just seven points going into the final race, called the punishment unfair, saying Marquez is "making me lose the championship". Valentino got 16 points and Marquez got nothing. "At the same time you have allowed Jorge Lorenzo to overtake on a yellow flag, without penalty". Jarvis believes Marquez was responding to Rossi's criticism of the rider.

For comparison's sake, Arian Foster did it eight times in 17 games running behind the same line . Diggs now has 19 receptions, 324 yards and a touchdown on the season and an outside shot to put up a 1,000-yard season, despite being inactive for the first three games.

Merseyside Police confirm that Liverpool's Anfield stadium had to be evacuated on Tuesday afternoon after concerns over a security breach. "Our priority is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of everyone at the ground", he added. The police statement continues: "The club cannot guarantee that the man has left the ground and therefore a search of the ground is underway". Anfield is now undergoing extensive redevelopment work to the main stand and is due to play host to Liverpool's League ...

Mettenberger says he is ready to play. It's good to get a few close game experience, but I'd prefer they dominate a few opponents on occasion. And the second-half rally could have come at a cost for the Texans, who appear to have lost star running back Arian Foster to a season-ending Achilles injury.